Becker's Healthcare August 1, 2023
The ASC industry is thriving with growth over the last several years, but faces financial and operational roadblocks as the healthcare ecosystem evolves.
Ten trends affecting ASC strategy today:
1. The ASC market is still primarily dominated by freestanding surgery centers with five large ASC chains capturing around 22 percent of the market. About 69 percent of ASCs were freestanding at the end of last year, according to VMG Health, and 9.1 percent were owned by other operators.
2. The top ASC chains by market share are:
- United Surgical Partners International: 7.3 percent
- SCA Health: 5.3 percent
- AmSurg: 4.3 percent
- HCA Healthcare: 2.5 percent
- Surgery Partners: 2.4 percent
3. ASC multiples have increased since the pandemic, according to...
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